Newton High School

Donald Bosson Fleming “Don”

Donald Bosson Fleming (“Don”) was one of 105 graduates in the class of 1921 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Peirce Grammar School; headed for Harvard; lived at 69 Hillside Ave., West Newton, Mass. Portrait and entry from the Newtonian, page 32.

Class of 1921

105 in the class of 1921 · 39 more named Fleming

Full name: Donald Bosson Fleming
Known as: Don
Born: September 3, 1903
Lived at: 69 Hillside Ave., West Newton, Mass
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1921
Course: Classical
Came from: Peirce Grammar School
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Don Fleming; Donald Fleming; Donald B. Fleming; Fleming, Donald.

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Same surname 33
Classmates 104
Same schools 60

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This site lists 105 people from the Newton High School class of 1921; sorted by surname, Donald comes 32nd. On the scan, the entry sits on page 32, in the first third of the stretch from page 23 to page 52 where this site found the book's portraits. 62 of the 105 classmates who printed a course (59%) took Classical, as Donald did. The first name Donald runs through 10 classes of Newton High School (1910 to 1928), 16 people in all. A college or university was the plan of 48 of 56 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1921 (86%), compared with 89% in 1920 and 75% in 1922.

On the same scan page	Dorothy Mae Emery, Bertram Thayer Ewing
Same earlier school	Peirce Grammar School: 7 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 48 of 74 classmates with a plan (65%)
Same course	Classical: 62 of 105 classmates with a course (59%)
The book's own title	Newtonian

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Newton High School yearbook, 1921, page 32. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1921newt).

Published 1921, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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